Electrical Engineering Section Manager - Production Support

Job Description

See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from Electronic Threat Detection being used by F-35 pilots to Software Defined Airborne Tactical Radios (ATRs) enabling Warfighter communication, to Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) radars ensuring the safety of airborne platforms around the world. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

Given our continued growth, we have an immediate role available for an experienced and highly motivated Production Support Electrical Engineering Manager to join our team. As a member of the Continued Engineering Services (CES) team, you will have the chance to provide engineering support to the production of complex electronic assemblies and manage a team of electrical engineers, supporting multiple product lines and business areas. You will have the opportunity to work closely with cutting-edge hardware fielded on the most advanced Military Platforms.

Activities day to day will vary and may include:

• Working with multiple Program Management Offices (PMOs) to understand and plan for the Electrical Engineering staffing needs to support production in our Austin Business Center.

• Assignment of Electrical Engineering resources to support various businesses and product lines

• Training and development of the electrical engineering team

• Leading and peer reviewing issue resolution for electrical product defects

• Utilize a metric-based approach to drive product yield and affordability improvements across product lines

• Leading/Supporting transition to production of new products

• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple sites and states to ensure on time deliveries of quality products to support the War Fighter.

If you are looking to be immersed in a myriad of new technical challenges, this role is for you! At BAE Systems, we thrive in a diverse, and dynamic team-oriented environment with principles of respect and trust. Our engineers interact with colleagues and peers of various disciplines and backgrounds to arrive at innovative solutions to problems. We encourage collaboration and foster an environment of knowledge sharing and continuous learning. Take the first step towards achieving your career goals with us and apply today!

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BSEE from a 4 year accredited school.

• 10 years experience in HW Engineering with a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through the full product lifecycle (from proposal and design through production and sustainment).

• Demonstrated experience as a direct line people manager with a proven ability to provide daily direction, mentorship, and professional development for junior electrical engineers.

• Strong track record of driving discrete tasks to closure and "owning the design" while managing deadlines and deliverables.

• Experience interfacing with Operations, Quality, and Program Management across multiple sites and states to drive root-cause defect resolution.

• Ability to present complex technical information clearly to internal program teams and external customers.

• Advanced ability to apply electrical engineering principles to solve complex problems involving high-speed digital and RF products.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in developing test methodologies to reduce cost, increase yield, and improve throughput.

• Proficient in analyzing test data to identify trends and execute yield improvement plans.

• Expertise in generating and reviewing engineering specifications, drawings, reports, and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies in a production environment.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• MSEE preferred

• Active Secret Clearance HIGHLY PREFERRED

• Exposure to microwave electronics a plus

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Electrical Engineering Section Manager - Production Support

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